
It must be appreciated: Young engineer Falmata Usman, who repairs cell phones, earns thirty thousand every day 2023
The 27-year-old Falmata Usman, a native of Mafa Local Government, Borno State, has revealed how she started a telephone repair business to become independent. Falmata is a woman who is like a man, because she penetrated into a business that is known for men and made a name for herself in it. Falmata said that she was trained in phone repair while they were living in a refugee camp where a non-governmental organization called ‘Plan International’ came to their camp to train women in phone repair.
The Daily Trust spoke with Engr and said that the organization apart from training the women who have done it, provides tools for those it has trained to encourage the women to go to the vocational training center for their independence. A young engr falmata mobile phone repairer earns thirty thousand a day A young engr falmata mobile phone repairer earns thirty thousand a day In her explanation, Falmata said that she earns 30,000 naira a day because of this business that she started and until now she has trained women in the business. “I met with discrimination and discrimination in the market. It was men who were known for this kind of work. If you see me in the market, it will be different.” “Later on, people started bringing me their daughters, and their younger sisters, to teach them the work. And for that reason I helped my parents and my other relatives.” She said Falmata said that so far 10 women are learning the trade under her.